IYC Russia opening ceremony

Feb 15, 2011
Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia

The IYC Russia opening ceremony was held the Grand Hall of the Russian Academy of Science.

The opening speech was delivered by the head of the IYC Russia organizing committee, Vice-President of RAS, Academician Sergey Aldoshin. Among those who addressed the ceremony were Chairman of the Senate Sergey Mironov, IUPAC President Nicole Moreau, Minister of Education and Science Andrey Fursenko Lomonosov Moscow State University President Victor Sadovnichiy and other representatives of the scientific, educational and social organizations, industrial associations and companies working in the field of chemistry.